# Best Exhibitions Events in Des Moines

- **Subtitle**: From big-name art spaces to niche shows locals whisper about
- **Category**: Exhibitions
- **Type**: format

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## About

The exhibitions scene in Des Moines is having a real moment. You can feel it in how often you hear the same titles dropped in casual conversation: Junk Jubilee, the 6th Annual Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention, Vintage at Val Air, APRIL ASADA MOTORCYCLE SHOW & COOKOUT, film screenings like “The Fall”, and Social Saturday: Plot Twist. These are the kinds of exhibitions events in Des Moines that actually get people off the couch, not just stuck in the group chat.

Start with the Des Moines Art Center if you want the classic anchor of the city’s exhibitions culture. This is where you go for considered curation, proper galleries, and the sort of shows that attract people who read wall text on purpose. The Art Center is the one you hit first when you want to feel like you live in a real art city, with rotating exhibitions that pull in everyone from students and working artists to retired collectors who absolutely have opinions.

Then you have the louder, more specific side of exhibitions in Des Moines. Junk Jubilee pulls in hardcore vintage hunters who treat it like a sport. Vintage at Val Air is the cooler cousin, the place you spot the best jackets in town and overhear arguments about mid century versus eighties. The Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention is for people who live for this stuff, where the art is on skin, the crowd is inked, and the vibe is part gallery, part family reunion. Throw in the APRIL ASADA MOTORCYCLE SHOW & COOKOUT and you get that perfect Des Moines blend of engines, metal, and people who can talk for twenty minutes about a paint job.

If your idea of exhibitions leans more toward ideas and atmosphere than shopping or subculture, keep an eye on hybrid events like Live Performance, Film Screening, and Artist Conversation: “The Fall” and Social Saturday: Plot Twist. These sit in that sweet spot between gallery show and social club. You get film, talk, art, and a crowd that actually wants to discuss it after, not just snap a photo and leave. The Des Moines Civic Center occasionally drops into this world too, hosting the kind of large scale exhibitions events that feel a bit more polished but still very local at heart.

A quick hit list of where to start with the best exhibitions in Des Moines:

• Des Moines Art Center, for serious shows and smart curation
• Junk Jubilee, for vintage obsessives and treasure hunters
• Vintage at Val Air, for style heads and retro superfans
• 6th Annual Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention, for tattoo culture in full color
• APRIL ASADA MOTORCYCLE SHOW & COOKOUT, for custom bikes as rolling artwork
• Des Moines Civic Center, for big room exhibition style happenings
• Live Performance, Film Screening, and Artist Conversation: “The Fall”, for film plus conversation
• Social Saturday: Plot Twist, for social-first exhibition energy with a creative crowd

## Exhibitions Events in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026
  - **Description**: FREE ADMISSIONThe Iowa Home Expo is taking place October 16-18, 2026 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds  – Jacobson Exhibition CenterWhy YOU Will Love the Home Expo• HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclusi
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-iowa-home-expo-october-2026-tickets/80002997666276
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, art
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Comic, Card, & Toy Show - Free Event Oct 24 & 25 Merle Hay Mall
  - **Description**: Join us as we take over the Merle Hay Mall with all sorts of geeky goodness at this FREE event. Over 100 vendor/artist spots will be spread out from Target to the Kohls entrance for 1 weekend only. This event will be held during normal business hours. (Pl
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Oct 25 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-comic-card-and-toy-show-free-event-oct-24-and-25-merle-hay-mall/200029868218358
  - **Venue**: Merle Hay Mall
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  - **Categories**: art, pokemon
- **Event Name**: Season of Souls Psychic Fair 2026
  - **Description**: ✨ Season of Souls Psychic Fair ✨
Hosted by Des Moines New Age & Psychic Fairs at Merle Hay Mall

We will have many vendors and readers offering their services,  as well as lectures and demonstrations. 

*The Metaphysical Art Exhibition will be held wi
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/season-of-souls-psychic-fair-2026/200029734877630
  - **Venue**: Merle Hay Mall, Des Moines, IA 50310, United States
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- **Event Name**: Exhibition Opening Celebration: “Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Contemporary Latinx Painting”
  - **Description**: Join us for the opening celebration of “Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Contemporary Latinx Painting” in the Anna K. Meredith Gallery. Inspired by a 2008 poem of the same name by former US Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera, “Let Us Gather in a Flouris
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Oct 23 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/exhibition-opening-celebration-let-us-gather-in-a-flourishing-way-contemporary-latinx-painting/200030747118855
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, exhibitions, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Holiday Boutique
  - **Description**: The Des Moines Holiday Boutique is a festive marketplace where you can shop for holiday gifts, see works from local artisans, experience holiday displays that will inspire your own decorations, and much more!

Whether you’re joining us at the Iowa Events
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri Nov 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-holiday-boutique/200030416518744
  - **Venue**: 730 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
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  - **Categories**: holiday, shopping
- **Event Name**: Halloween Horrors at Hoyt Sherman Place Art Fair
  - **Description**: Halloween Horrors at Hoyt Sherman Place is a pop up at fair featuring local artists and crafters with a special focus on the spooky and bizarre side of art. Free to attend!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/halloween-horrors-at-hoyt-sherman-place-art-fair/200030516549735
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place
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  - **Categories**: art, pop-ups
- **Event Name**: Iowa Mission of Mercy 2026
  - **Description**: The Iowa Mission of Mercy (IMOM) is a two-day free dental clinic open to the public on a first-come/first-served basis. Doors open at 6:00 AM and close when the clinic meets capacity so come early!

This clinic is made possible by volunteer dentists, hygi
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/iowa-mission-of-mercy-2026/200030310460323
  - **Venue**: Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
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- **Event Name**: Nocturnal Science Night 2026
  - **Description**: FREE EVENT!

Join us for a fun family fun night at the Des Moines Science Center. Explore the world of Science with new exhibits and hand on activities. 

Event is sponsored by Sammons Financial & Kemin.
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 05:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/nocturnal-science-night-2026/200030675332239
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Science Center
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  - **Categories**: science-fair
- **Event Name**: “Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way” Curator and Artist Discussion
  - **Description**: Join the Des Moines Art Center for an invigorating discussion about the traveling exhibition organized by the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, “Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Contemporary Latinx Painting,” which is on view at the Art Center from October 24, 2
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  - **Date**: Sun Oct 25 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/let-us-gather-in-a-flourishing-way-curator-and-artist-discussion/200030747118243
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center
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  - **Categories**: Art, Exhibitions, fine-arts, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Japan America Society of Iowa presents “Passport to Japan”
  - **Description**: Your journey to Japan starts right here in Iowa. Join the Japan America Society of Iowa for Passport to Japan, an immersive evening explorinAbout this EventPassport to JapanNo passport. No jet
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Nov 20 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/japan-america-society-of-iowa-presents-passport-to-japan/100002000638073333
  - **Venue**: The French Way Building
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  - **Price**: USD 82 to 162
  - **Categories**: fitness, food-drinks, Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Queer Art Now!: Art Gallery
  - **Description**: We are excited to partner with the Van Burgo Collective to offer an exhibition, event series, and call to action at DSMPC featuring artworks by queer and trans artists living or working in Iowa. 

This art gallery will be open from Thursday, October 22-Sa
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/queer-art-now-art-gallery/200030785735016
  - **Venue**: 1620 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50314
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- **Event Name**: 2027 Land Investment Expo
  - **Description**: Acclaimed for its international leadership in agriculture and renowned for its first-in-the-nation status in national politics, Iowa has been center-stage for agricultural professionals, business leaders, and political aspirants for decades. Established i
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  - **Date**: Tue Jan 12 2027 at 08:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2027-land-investment-expo/200030463375433
  - **Venue**: 730 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309-1302, United States
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- **Event Name**: COLD KICKSTART bike show
  - **Description**: Alright folks! Here it is - SUNDAY - OCTOBER 25TH we're throwin' a bit of an end of the year, could be chilly, but gotta be fun Bike Show at Maggie's Rumble Room

Keep that battery on the tender the night before and grab your thickest flannel, it might be
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 25 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cold-kickstart-bike-show/200030783743803
  - **Venue**: Maggie's Rumble Room
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- **Event Name**: Mystic Market
  - **Description**: An honor to host our 4th Mystic Market this Halloween. ✨

If you’re not already familiar with OPE, our mission is simple: to reconnect you to oneness.

All is energy, and therefore, all of us are part of one collective. The inner work we do to remember th
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mystic-market/200030787227013
  - **Venue**: OPE
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  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: WYRD Artist Talk with Mary Jones and Jolynn Reigeluth
  - **Description**: Please join the Art & Design department for another artist talk in our fall series. The exhibition WYRD will open in the Prairie Meadows Gallery in Rasmussen next week, with works in conversation by former Art & Design professor Mary Jones and GVU
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wyrd-artist-talk-with-mary-jones-and-jolynn-reigeluth/200030828015915
  - **Venue**: 2800 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316-1405, United States
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  - **Categories**: art, exhibitions

## Trending Events in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Spooky Season: Des Moines East Village Ghost Mystery
  - **Description**: Enjoy a flexible experience designed for fun, discovery, and adventure.About this EventHalloween Scavenger HuntsBy Social Adventures by GabrielleConnect. Discover. Get into the Hall
  - **Venue**: Cowles Commons
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- **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett at Casey's Center
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: IMT Des Moines Marathon Weekend: Celebrating the 25 Years of Running!
  - **Description**: Get ready for Iowa’s biggest running celebration! The 2026 IMT Des Moines Marathon Weekend brings thousands of runners and spectators together for an unforgettable weekend of racing, community, and fun in the heart of downtown Des Moines.  And this year w
  - **Venue**: Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA, United States
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- **Event Name**: Ben Folds at Hoyt Sherman Place
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place
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- **Event Name**: Monty Python's Spamalot - ASL Interpreted & Audio Described
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center
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- **Event Name**: Drowning Pool & Saliva
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
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- **Event Name**: FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026
  - **Description**: FREE ADMISSIONThe Iowa Home Expo is taking place October 16-18, 2026 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds  – Jacobson Exhibition CenterWhy YOU Will Love the Home Expo• HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclusi
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Black Jacket Symphony: Bon Jovi's Slippery When Wet
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place Theater
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- **Q**: What are the top Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026 (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at Iowa State Fairgrounds), Des Moines Comic, Card, & Toy Show - Free Event Oct 24 & 25 Merle Hay Mall (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Merle Hay Mall), Season of Souls Psychic Fair 2026 (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 03:00 pm at Merle Hay Mall, Des Moines, IA 50310, United States), Exhibition Opening Celebration: “Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Contemporary Latinx Painting” (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Des Moines Art Center), Des Moines Holiday Boutique (Fri Nov 06 2026 at 10:00 am at 730 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309).
- **Q**: What are the top free Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026 (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at Iowa State Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: What Exhibitions events are happening in Des Moines today October 15, 2026?
  - **A:** WYRD Artist Talk with Mary Jones and Jolynn Reigeluth (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 02:00 pm at 2800 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316-1405, United States).
- **Q**: What Exhibitions events are happening in Des Moines in October 2026?
  - **A:** FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026 (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at Iowa State Fairgrounds), Des Moines Comic, Card, & Toy Show - Free Event Oct 24 & 25 Merle Hay Mall (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Merle Hay Mall), Season of Souls Psychic Fair 2026 (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 03:00 pm at Merle Hay Mall, Des Moines, IA 50310, United States), Exhibition Opening Celebration: “Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Contemporary Latinx Painting” (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Des Moines Art Center), Halloween Horrors at Hoyt Sherman Place Art Fair (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 04:00 pm at Hoyt Sherman Place).
- **Q**: How can I find Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Exhibitions events in Des Moines on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Exhibitions events in Des Moines include Iowa State Fairgrounds, Merle Hay Mall, Merle Hay Mall, Des Moines, IA 50310, United States.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Prices for Exhibitions events in Des Moines range from USD 82 to USD 162. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Exhibitions events in Des Moines include Nationwide Expos, Quad Con Comic & Toy Show / Cool Stuff, Des Moines New Age Shop.
- **Q**: Are there any online Exhibitions events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Exhibitions events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Exhibitions events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Follow the Exhibitions category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Exhibitions events are listed in Des Moines.

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